Didn't his second email show the output of fsmo show? Which showed all 7 roles. But you are correct, making sure things are actually there before he kills the old one is best! On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org> wrote:> On 11/07/16 21:06, Jason Waters wrote: > >> It did show that he had all 7 but that is a good point. I would shutdown >> the 2008 server and make sure users can login, etc.... >> > > I haven't seen the OP saying that the Samba DC is showing all the 7 FSMO > roles and I would like to know. I need to know what, if anything, is > different on an AD DC, DNS wise. > > Rowland > > >> >
On 11/07/16 21:38, Jason Waters wrote:> Didn't his second email show the output of fsmo show? Which showed > all 7 roles. But you are correct, making sure things are actually > there before he kills the old one is best! > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org > <mailto:rpenny at samba.org>> wrote: > > On 11/07/16 21:06, Jason Waters wrote: > > It did show that he had all 7 but that is a good point. I > would shutdown the 2008 server and make sure users can login, > etc.... > > > I haven't seen the OP saying that the Samba DC is showing all > the 7 FSMO roles and I would like to know. I need to know what, if > anything, is different on an AD DC, DNS wise. > > Rowland > > > >Rats, I sometimes hate Thunderbird, it was hidden by a 'show quoted text', yes it does look like his Samba DC has all the FSMO roles, provided his Samba DC is called 'GTESTE2' Rowland
On 11/07/16 21:43, Rowland penny wrote:> On 11/07/16 21:38, Jason Waters wrote: >> Didn't his second email show the output of fsmo show? Which showed >> all 7 roles. But you are correct, making sure things are actually >> there before he kills the old one is best! >> >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org >> <mailto:rpenny at samba.org>> wrote: >> >> On 11/07/16 21:06, Jason Waters wrote: >> >> It did show that he had all 7 but that is a good point. I >> would shutdown the 2008 server and make sure users can login, >> etc.... >> >> >> I haven't seen the OP saying that the Samba DC is showing all >> the 7 FSMO roles and I would like to know. I need to know what, if >> anything, is different on an AD DC, DNS wise. >> >> Rowland >> >> >> >> > > Rats, I sometimes hate Thunderbird, it was hidden by a 'show quoted > text', yes it does look like his Samba DC has all the FSMO roles, > provided his Samba DC is called 'GTESTE2' > > RowlandOK, I did a bit of googling and it seems that this is not just a Samba problem, see here: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/scriptcenter/en-US/b1af276f-1a12-4a78-8ea3-f49ab04844ea/the-directory-service-is-missing-mandatory-configuration-information-and-is-unable-to-determine-the?forum=winserverDS Read right to the bottom, I think the answer is there. Rowland